Selena Gomez Is ‘Grateful’ As She Blows Out Candles On 31st Birthday

Happy birthday, Selena Gomez! The Disney alum celebrated with an 'S' shaped cake with her friends.

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00:00 Hey guys, it's Ali for Hollywood Life with your music news today, kicking off with Selena

00:03 Gomez's birthday celebrations.

00:05 The superstar's friends surprised her with an epic birthday party at a private Malibu

00:09 residence over the weekend, and she looked red hot at the star-studded affair.

00:14 Festivities included a live DJ set from Ranzi Austin, an SG monogram photo booth, and a

00:19 never-ending selection of the Rare Beauty founder's favorite customized Shake Shack

00:23 burgers.

00:24 Notable attendees included Christina Aguilera, Paris Hilton, Karol G, Saweetie, Diplo, Tiffany

00:29 Haddish, Pia Mia, Sabrina Claudio, Benny Blanco, and more.

00:33 The celebration continued with a surprise performance from Diplo, and Sel later took

00:37 to Instagram to share her gratitude.

00:40 In the post, the Bad Liar singer blew out candles on a floral "S" cake and wrote a lengthy

00:44 letter to fans to thank them for their support.

00:46 Selena shared, "I am thankful for so much in my life.

00:49 One of the things I am most thankful for is the work we've been able to do with the Rare

00:52 Impact Fund through Rare Beauty.

00:55 Because of you, we've been able to raise awareness and increase access to mental health services,

00:59 for young people.

01:00 This is my true passion in life.

01:02 People keep asking me what I want for my birthday, and I tell everyone the same thing.

01:06 Please do not get me anything, but if you want to do something for my birthday, please

01:11 donate to the Rare Impact Fund.

01:13 If you have the means, consider donating to help us make a difference.

01:16 I love you all."

01:18 And we love you Sel!